Active NPI 1083867170 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Vishal Mayur Kothari , MD

Surgery • Omaha, NE

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Vishal Kothari, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Omaha, NE. With approximately 21 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2005, Dr. Kothari delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 983280 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR.

Dr. Kothari is affiliated with Unmc Physicians and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach with implantation of mesh using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

983280 Nebraska Medical Ctr

Omaha, NE 681983280

Telephone 4025595248

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 University Of Nebraska Medical Center Facility NPI 1316063894

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2005

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Omaha, NE

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

21 Yrs +2.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 18.4 Yrs

State Avg: 24.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

156 Specialists

Practicing in Omaha, NE (239 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

7.1% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

71.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kothari (21 Years) 21 Yrs

Omaha Specialty Average (18.4 Years) 18.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	28	24	$160.00	$60.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	20	$160.00	$60.21
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	19	19	$920.00	$123.41
43282 Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach with implantation of mesh using an endoscope	12	12	$4730.00	$1478.88
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$370.00	$114.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	33	33	$160.00	$61.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	25	20	$160.00	$61.03
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	21	13	$230.00	$110.26
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$240.00	$75.74
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	15	15	$920.00	$124.31
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	15	14	$790.00	$77.06
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	12	12	$1478.75	$396.69
43282 Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach with implantation of mesh using an endoscope	11	11	$4730.00	$1239.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	31	26	$159.68	$62.40
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$245.83	$76.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	21	$162.73	$62.48
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	17	17	$1485.44	$404.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	39	35	$160.00	$64.24
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$250.00	$79.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	19	$160.00	$65.18
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$250.00	$79.03
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	15	14	$920.00	$130.49
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	12	12	$1706.25	$344.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	59	48	$160.00	$48.91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$250.00	$70.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	14	$160.00	$49.48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$250.00	$72.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	52	45	$160.00	$48.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$250.00	$72.02
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	18	$160.00	$60.96
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$250.00	$73.98
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$790.00	$95.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	63	55	$160.00	$48.35
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$250.00	$71.29
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$250.00	$69.56
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	16	16	$170.00	$47.48
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$255.00	$74.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	13	$160.00	$52.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	50	41	$160.00	$48.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	30	$160.00	$63.53
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$250.00	$97.68
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$250.00	$71.27
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	17	15	$790.00	$97.25
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$255.00	$70.33
49568 Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia	12	11	$736.10	$242.08

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-06-01

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License NY 251694

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Unmc Physicians

Emile 42nd St, Omaha, NE 681980001

Phone: 4025594015

Unmc Physicians

987400 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 681987400

Phone: 4025594000

Unmc Physicians

4014 Leavenworth St, Omaha, NE 681051053

Phone: 4025527928

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 30, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 30, 2012

Registered at 983280 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, OMAHA, NE 681983280 (Tel: 4025595248)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 30, 2012

Registered at 983280 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, OMAHA, NE 681983280 (Tel: 4025595248)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 30, 2012

Recorded as VISHAL KOTHARI, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 30, 2012

Surgery (License #251694 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 03, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1083867170

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: November 03, 2008

Last Update: June 01, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

983280 Nebraska Medical Ctr

Omaha, NE 681983280

Phone: 4025595248

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